Booth Free School vs The Burnham School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booth Free School
Roxbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
86 students
The Burnham School
Bridgewater · Public elementary · Grades K–5
68 students
| Measure | Booth Free School Roxbury, Connecticut | The Burnham School Bridgewater, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #36 of 596 | #64 of 596 |
| National rank | #393 of 50,301 | #807 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 86 | 68 |
| Enrollment | 86 | 68 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 6.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 90% |
| city | Roxbury | Bridgewater |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Booth Free School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.1 vs 89.9).
- •Booth Free School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 90%).
- •Booth Free School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 90%).
- •Booth Free School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.6% vs 25%).
- •The Burnham School does better on students per teacher (6.8 vs 8.6).
- •Booth Free School is the larger school with 86 students compared with 68.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Booth Free School better than The Burnham School?
On the Success Index (US), Booth Free School ranks higher (92.1 vs 89.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Booth Free School and The Burnham School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Roxbury and Bridgewater in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booth Free School: 86. The Burnham School: 68. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booth Free School and The Burnham School rank in Connecticut?
Booth Free School is 36th of 596 and The Burnham School is 64th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).